15-30 H. P. Chassis with Landaulet Body OOD design; a careful selection of scientifically tested materials; the exercise of greatest care in the manufacture of component parts; painstaking skill in their assembly, and a system of final inspection so comprehensive and complete that anything under 100 per cent. perfect cannot get through— that's Stearns production. These are the latest Stearns Models: Limousine, Landaulet, Touring Car, Light Touring Car, Toy Tonneau and Roadster bodies to fit all Chaisses "The White Line Radiator belongs to the Stearns" The F. B. Stearns Company MEMBERS ASSOCIATION OF LICENSED AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS Cleveland, Ohio A CATALOG OF STEARNS MOTOR CARS ON REQUEST In answering advertisements please mention SCRIBNER'S MAGAZINE The thing that counts most is get-thereand-back ability-every day in the year. The one way to get this-with the other things that motorists want is the Reo way. A short story, and very easy to read, in the Reo book for 1909. Send for it. Also for "Two Weeks-a Shocking Tale." RM OWEN & CO LANSING MICH General Sales Agents for Reo Motor Car Co. Reo Runabout $500 Folding seat, holding two extra passengers, $25 extra. Top extra. Will exhibit in New York only at Grand Central Palace Automobile Show, opening New Year's Eve In answering advertisements please mention SCRIBNER'S MAGAZINE REO To enjoy the exhilaration of speed, with physical comfort and mental assurance of safety, is one of the many privileges of Oldsmobile owners. Perfect spring suspension and shock-absorber equipment insure comfort. Strength-for-emergency construction insures safety. It is also the privilege of the Oldsmobile owner to drive a silent car, of easy control and beautiful design; a car just as ready for a cross-country run as for a boulevard parade. For ten years the Oldsmobile has been a known quantity—for ten years performance has always equalled promise—and the 1909 car is no exception. Four-cylinder touring car or roadster $2750. Six-cylinder cars $4200. Details sent on request. Member Association Licensed Automobile Manufacturers OLDS MOTOR WORKS Oldsmobile Co. of Canada, 80 King St., E. Toronto, Ont. In answering advertisements please mention SCRIBNER'S MAGAZINE Wouldn't we be foolish to say six-cylinder cars excel all others, if we couldn't prove it? Automobile buyers are becoming more and more exacting. Buyers demand to be shown. And that makes us happy, for the more critically you test the WINTON SIX the more certain you are to become a six-cylinder enthusiast. Simply ask to be shown, and the Winton Six will do the rest -start from the seat without cranking; -run as quietly as deep water; -take hills and traffic on high, at fast or slow speed, -do its work without vibration; -keep out of repair shops (see our sworn records of go the route like coasting down hill; --and give its owner the indescribable contentment of possessing a car superior to everything else on the road. THE WINTON MOTOR CARRIAGE CO Get our book, "Twelve Rules to Help Buyers." Gives a dozen practical methods of testing the merit of motor cars before you buy. These rules apply equally to cars of all makes, grades and prices, and suggest infallible ways of finding out whether the car offered for your purchase is worth buying. Observe these rules and you will avoid many a dollar of expense, and escape making a humiliating and costly mistake in selecting a car. It is sent gratis. So, too, is our unusual catalog, which sets forth fully the cardinal differences between six-cylinder cars and other types. Its information is worth knowing. We make the Winton Six in two sizes. Five passenger, 48 horse-power car, $3000. Seven-passenger, 60 horse-power car, $4500. Both cars of the finest quality that any experienced, conscientious maker can produce. Write for literature today. Winton Branch Houses in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Pittsburg, Detroit, Chicago, Minneapolis, Seattle and San Francisco. See our exhibit at Madison Square Garden Show, N.Y., Jan. 16-23 In answering advertisements please mention SCRIBNERS MAGAZINE THE NEW "30" The name Locomobile on a shaft-drive car guarantees its superiority. The New "30" shaft-drive model is as strong, durable and safe as our famous chain cars. Powerful-silent-easily handled and, above all, easy riding. Thoroughly developed and fully tested through three years actual road work. Motor, 4x4, 38 h.p., actual. Wheels, 34 in. Price, $3,500 (top extra). -THE40° The "40" Locomobile is the logical choice of those who want a high-powered seven-passenger car. Price, $4,500. Also Runabout or Baby Tonneau and Closed Cars. A "40" Locomobile won the Philadelphia Founders' Week Stock Chassis Race, the most important event of its kind ever held in America. Send 10c. for a set of 12 Souvenir Post Cards, The Locomobile Company of America, Bridgeport,Conn. NEW YORK: Broadway and 76th St.- BOSTON: 400 Newbury St. In answering advertisements please mention SCRIBNER'S MAGAZINE |